Dona Ana County Detention Center Inmate Search
Dona Ana County Detention Center Inmate Services Information
Phone: 575-647-7600
Physical Address:
1850 Copper Loop
Las Cruces, NM 88005
Mailing Address (personal mail):
Doña Ana County Detention Center
Detainee's Name and Booking Number (Ex: John Smith #20876)
P.O. Box 247
Phoenix, MD 21131
Mailing Address (legal mail or subscriptions):
Detainee's Name and ID Number
(Ex: John Smith #20876)
Doña Ana County Detention Center
P.O. Box 454
Las Cruces, N.M. 88004
Every year Doña Ana County law enforcement agencies arrest and detain 17,920 offenders, and maintain an average of 896 inmates (county-wide) in their custody on any given day.
The weekly turnover rate of inmates is approximately 55%, meaning that every week more than half of these inmates are released and then replaced with new offenders being booked into jail.
The charts below break down the men, women, races, ethnicities and the types of crimes that people are arrested and incarcerated for in both Doña Ana County and state prisons throughout the country. This information is compiled from local police and the Doña Ana County Sheriff's Department, as well as the state of New Mexico and the United States Department of Justice and Census Bureau.
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Doña Ana County Inmate Race & Ethnicity - 11/3/2026
| Race | Inmates | % Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 0 | 0.00% |
| Black | 0 | 0.00% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 706 | 100.00% |
| American Indian/Native Alaskan | 0 | 0.00% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.00% |
| Pacific Islander/Native Hawaiian | 0 | 0.00% |
| Other | 0 | 0.00% |
| Total | 706 | 100.0% |
Doña Ana County Inmate Criminal Charges - 11/3/2026
(many inmates have multiple charges)
| Charge | Inmates | % Total |
|---|---|---|
| Felony (3rd Degree) | 200 | 28.33% |
| Felony (2rd Degree) | 162 | 22.95% |
| Felony (1st Degree) | 36 | 5.10% |
| State Jail Felony | 44 | 6.23% |
| Felony (Uncategorized) | 113 | 16.01% |
| Misdemeanor (Class A) | 151 | 21.39% |
| Misdemeanor (Class C) | 0 | 0.00% |
| Holds | 0 | 0.00% |
| Uncategorized | 0 | 0.00% |
Doña Ana County Inmate Sex - 11/3/2026
| Sex | Inmates | % Total |
|---|---|---|
| Male | 617 | 87.39% |
| Female | 89 | 12.61% |
| Total | 706 | 100.0% |
Doña Ana County Inmate Age - 11/3/2026
| Age | Inmates | % Total |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 7 | 0.99% |
| 18-20 | 36 | 5.10% |
| 21-24 | 64 | 9.07% |
| 25-30 | 144 | 20.40% |
| 31-35 | 120 | 17.00% |
| 36-40 | 115 | 16.29% |
| 41-45 | 77 | 10.91% |
| 46-50 | 50 | 7.08% |
| 51-55 | 36 | 5.10% |
| 56-60 | 32 | 4.53% |
| 61-65 | 14 | 1.98% |
| 66-75 | 9 | 1.27% |
| 76-85 | 2 | 0.28% |
| Total | 706 | 100.0% |
- Jail (Main): 575-647-7600
- Inmate Accounts: 575-647-7653
- Inmate Phone Services: 888-288-9879
- Juvenile: 575-647-7600
- Police: 575-526-0795
- Sheriff: 575-525-1911
- Visitation: 575-647-7652
The Dona Ana County Detention Center serves the following cities and towns of Doña Ana County: Dona Ana, Elephant Butte, Hatch, La Mesa, Las Cruces, Mesilla, Mesquite, Sunland Park and Truth or Consequences.